School Staff Instructor (CCF)

Gateways School

Leeds

Expired

Salary:: Annual salary of £11,200 - £14,000 depending on hours (£28,000 FTE), plus the allocated MOD allowance
Job type:: Part Time, Permanent
Start date:: 03 November 2025
Apply by:: 15 September 2025

Job overview

We are looking to appoint a School Staff Instructor (SSI) to join our successful department.

The SSI role is a support staff role (non-teaching) and the successful person will be line-managed by the Contingent Commander and will be responsible ultimately to the Head. This role will provide the successful candidate with an exciting opportunity to develop and enhance their role at Gateways School.

The successful candidate will be proactive, reliable and able to take initiative in developing the role. They will need to have the vision and leadership skills, drive and organisational abilities to fulfil this commitment.

The ideal candidate will have the knowledge and experience to act as the SSI for Gateways School CCF or will be willing and able to complete the necessary training courses in this area. The SSI role will involve working closely with relevant staff to ensure that the School’s CCF programme is varied, safe, exciting and motivational.

The post-holder will ensure that the administration and delivery of CCF camps/training is carried out. There will be 5 weekend camps and 3 field days (1 each per term), 1 week Adventure Training Camp (usually at Easter) and 1-week Annual Summer Camp that they will be required to attend each trip.

Please view the Applicant Information Pack (selection criteria document) for more details, including the full job description and full person specification for this role.

Start Date: November 2025. A handover will also be required prior to start.

Working Hours: 16-20 hours a week during term time and all staff training and development days. In addition, this role will require workings some evenings and weekends (all year) and a number of days during the school holidays (typically equating to 5 weeks).

Salary: Annual salary of £11,200 - £14,000 depending on hours (£28,000 FTE), plus the allocated MOD allowance.

Application Deadline: Monday 15th September 2025 at 9am

Gateways School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and expect all staff and volunteers to share the commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS with barred list check as well as a Prohibition List check (where applicable).

Please note, we are handling recruitment for this role in-house and will not be accepting agency applications at this time - thank you for your understanding.

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About Gateways School

Gateways School
Harewood, Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS17 9LE
United Kingdom

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Gateways is situated in an enviable countryside location, but retains close links to both Leeds and Harrogate

Gateways is a friendly, welcoming, close-knit school community that achieves excellent academic results year on year.

Students of all ages develop to their full potential in a challenging, rigorous yet supportive environment and are encouraged to become responsible and caring citizens through our Community Outreach programme and to treat others with respect and kindness. Gateways welcomes students of all faiths and none.

Staff are supported through a comprehensive Professional Development Scheme

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